Chikungunya is an infection caused by the Alphavirus chikungunya (CHIKV). The disease was first identified in 1952 in Tanzania and named based on the Kimakonde...
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A Chikungunya vaccine is a vaccine intended to provide acquired immunity against the chikungunya virus. The most commonly reported side effects include...
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Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne alpha virus that was first isolated after a 1952 outbreak in modern-day Tanzania. The virus has circulated in forested...
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Mosquito-borne disease (section Chikungunya)
transmitted by mosquitoes include malaria, dengue, West Nile virus, chikungunya, yellow fever, filariasis, tularemia, dirofilariasis, Japanese encephalitis...
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mechanisms to viral outbreaks. The GVN has organized task forces for chikungunya, human T-lymphotropic virus, and Zika. The network is headquartered at...
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The 2013–2014 chikungunya outbreak represented the first recorded outbreak of the disease outside of tropical Africa and Asia. In December 2013, the first...
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Julie Ledgerwood (section Chikungunya)
antibodies targeting pathogens such as HIV, influenza, Ebola, malaria, Chikungunya, and Zika in over 13 countries. She led the first human trial aimed at...
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difficile Group B streptococcal disease Shigellosis Viral Adenovirus Chikungunya Ebola rVSV-ZEBOV Flu# H1N1 (Pandemrix) H5N1 H5N8 LAIV Hantavirus Hepatitis...
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Health in Bangladesh (section Chikungunya)
and quality of life of Chikungunya affected individuals. Severe arthropathy is the most consistent clinical feature of chikungunya infection. In this study...
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Bird flu (2003–2005) Singaporean dengue (2005) Indian dengue (2006) Chikungunya outbreaks (2006) Pakistani dengue (2006) Iraqi cholera (2007) Zimbabwean...
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